Political ‘bed-hopping’ continues as Fine Gael and Labour get flirty again

“What a tangled web we weave...” wrote Walter Scott, in his 1808 poem ‘Marmion’.

Political ‘bed-hopping’ continues as Fine Gael and Labour get flirty again

Or was it Enda Kenny, Joan Burton, or Michéal Martin, this weekend? Given the goings-on in the Dáil, it’s difficult to be sure.

Over the past 48 hours, Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil have attempted to out-manoeuvre each other, yet again, by stacking the minority government decks in their favour.

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